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New Orleans Stone Delivery

New Orleans Stone Delivery

New Orleans Stone Delivery

Regular price $87.00 per yard
Regular price Sale price $87.00
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One ton of gravel covers roughly 80 square feet at 2 inches. New Orleans decorative beds stay at that depth. Paths and driveways go deeper.
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A yard is approximately 27 cubic feet. As a general guideline, one yard of material can cover an area of about 10 feet by 10 feet at a few inches deep.

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How It Works

Getting started is easy — just follow these simple steps

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Choose your stone

Make sure you adjust the quantity to your home's needs. You can use our calculator to estimate how much you'll need.

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Select your delivery date

Select a delivery date you'd like for the product to be dropped off at your home

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Sit back and wait

Sit back, wait, and let us work our magic to make sure the highest quality product is delivered to your driveway.

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Need Help Calculating How Much Stone & Gravel You Need?

Use our NEW Trace from Satellite tool to get an estimate for your project based on an aerial view of your property

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Paths, patios, drainage—each stone project has different depth needs. Use our satellite trace tool to outline your area and see yardage estimates. In New Orleans, where poor drainage and subsidence can affect settling, proper depth prevents problems.

Complete Your Outdoor Stone Project

Hardscape meets softscape in New Orleans. Stone builds your paths and borders while mulch and soil prep your planting beds on clay ground.

Mulch Mound Pro Tip

Top dress stone paths and walkways annually with fresh matching material. Regular foot traffic pushes surface stones down into the base layer, gradually thinning the visible surface over time.

Mulch Mound Pro Tip

Compact crushed stone base in 2 inch lifts using a plate compactor for proper density. Thicker layers do not compact properly and settle unevenly under weight over time, causing cracks and shifting.

Mulch Mound Pro Tip

Fill large areas with stone working from the back forward so you never walk on finished sections. Footprints in freshly placed stone take considerable time to rake out and look unprofessional.

The Unique Landscape of New Orleans

Stone is a low‑maintenance finish that stays crisp season after season. New Orleans humidity and storms can fuel weeds and washout without good coverage. In New Orleans, Louisiana, stone delivery makes it easier to create crisp borders, stable paths, and drainage-friendly zones. It’s great for edging, drainage zones, and decorative areas that need to stay put. Use edging and, where appropriate, fabric to reduce mixing and weeds. Pick the right size for the job, from decorative rock to compactable gravel. Delivery keeps the focus on the work, not on loading and unloading bags.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Can I choose my delivery date?

Absolutely. Cart shows available dates once items are added and address entered. Choose your preferred day and time window.

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Will stone affect my soil pH?

Depends on stone type. Calcium-based stone like limestone raises pH. Granite and most river rock are neutral and safe for any plants.

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Stone vs mulch—which is better?

Each has advantages. Stone is permanent and drains well; mulch improves soil and costs less. Use both in different New Orleans zones.

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Do I need edging for stone beds?

Definitely. Stone wanders without containment. Install edging—metal, plastic, or stone—to keep material where it belongs.

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Is stone or mulch better for slopes?

Crushed stone with angular edges grips slopes best. Shredded hardwood is acceptable. Round decorative rock shifts too much.

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How is delivery priced?

We price by mileage. An estimate appears when you add to cart; the final number shows at checkout with your address.

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Is stone good for fire pits?

Ideal for fire pit areas—doesn't burn and contains sparks. Most stone types work, but keep limestone away from direct flames.